Comparison

Metronome + vs AxeChords

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Metronome +

This app provides a high-precision metronome engine with adjustable BPM and various sound options. It includes a timer with automatic repeat and flexible accent beat settings for musical practice.

Highlights
  • High-precision metronome engine
  • Adjustable BPM (10-1000)
  • Tap and rotary tempo control
  • Metronome lamp and 3D guide notes
  • Automatic repeat timer
  • Flexible accent beats
  • Multiple sound options
Features
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*** 50%OFF *** *** No Ads *** Background playable *** Full Version *** No Internet Connection Required *** High Quality Sound *** High Precision Metronome Engine * BPM(10〜1000) * Tap tempo control * Rotary tempo control knob * Metronome Lamp * 3D Guide Notes [Timer] * Automatic repeat Timer [Accents & beats] *Simple and flexible accent beats [Sound] * (mute) * Digital * Digital-2 * Tick * Tick-2 * Tick-3 * Classic(Old style) * Triangle * Clave * Water * Stick * Hi-Hat * Kick * FC

About

AxeChords

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Learn all the basic Major and Minor Chords on Guitar using the CAGED System. (A system based on the open C, A, G, E, and D chords). Learn the foundation of all Jazz Chords with Shell Chords. (Root, 3rd, 7th). Master advanced Chords and their Inversions with Drop 2 and Drop 3 Chords. (2nd or 3rd highest note of a closed position Chord dropped an octave to spread out the voicing). Select any of 12 different Root Notes for each chord form, providing thousands of different combinations! Shows the scale degree of each chord note, as well as the suggested fingerings for each chord. Play each chord to hear how it sounds, choose from several different guitar types with strummed or picked chords. Context sensitive help available on each screen. Plus, you can also add your own custom User Chords!

Screenshots

Metronome +4 screens
AxeChords4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AxeChords at every 3 days against Metronome +'s every 13 months. AxeChords also leads on price ($1.99 vs $4.99). Metronome +'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.2). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Metronome + costs $4.99 and AxeChords $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metronome + ships an update every 13 months, AxeChords every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Metronome + versus AxeChords: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetronome +AxeChords
Price$4.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.8 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSatomi UchidaJoseph Svantner

In-app purchases

None

Metronome +

No in-app purchases

None

AxeChords

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Metronome + free?
Metronome + costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AxeChords free?
AxeChords costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Metronome + or AxeChords have ads?
Neither Metronome + nor AxeChords shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metronome + or AxeChords?
Metronome + ships an update every 13 months, and AxeChords every 3 days. Most recently, Metronome + was updated on October 24, 2026 and AxeChords on October 4, 2026.

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